Owen 🇳🇿

Owen 🇳🇿

@owenlamb.bsky.social

Retired. Worked/lectured in Architecture. Interests include cosmology, photography, art, music, nature/landscape. This account is focused on photography & art. All photos are my own. Take note: -> 🚫 crypto, 🚫 Gold, 🚫 NFT’s, 🚫 lists, 🚫Politics.

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#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle Wet and windy night last night - there’s more blossom on the ground now than on the tree. 👀

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle Heuchera Coral Bells in the sunshine this morning.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle Morning sun on our Japanese flowering cherry, (Prunus Serrulata Lindl), this morning.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle The flowers on the Tiarella and Barrenwort groundcovers are brightening the shady corners of our spring garden.

#photography #garden #Monarch #butterfly #urbanjungle #nature Elderly Monarch feasting on the spring Cornus blooms here in our Christchurch garden.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle #weeds White globe in the grass, One soft breath to count the hours, Wishes on the wind.

#nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle #tropicalplants I am the morning dew so bright, reflecting healing’s gentle light, surviving through the darkest night and sparkling in tomorrow’s light.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle The scent of our Rhododendron 'Fragrantissimum' makes a stroll in this sunny corner of the garden a welcome treat.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle The Wisteria is out - subtle scent is invading the bedroom adjacent.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle The kōwhai is a native tree of New Zealand and is an unofficial national flower. Native birds such as the tui, bellbird, kākā and New Zealand pigeon/kererū/kūkū/kūkupa all benefit from kōwhai.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle Sorry - I get to drink in their scent as well as look at them. Freesia’s positioned under our bedroom window so the scent in the evening after a warm day fills the room.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle Our Clematis starting to look happy in the early morning sun.

#nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle #tree #arbour #arboretum #sylvan Our Maples are just beginning to come to life this spring. (Acer Palmatum Dissectum).

#nature #gardening #photography #landscape #birds #ornithology Drab little Dunnock, (Prunella Modularis), but with a cheerful warbling song, frequenting our garden.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle Acer Palmatum Dissectum leaves beginning to open on a wet day this spring.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle I was determined to get some photos of our magnolia this year before the spring winds stole the opportunity.

#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #gardening #photography #landscape #horticulture #urbanjungle A Narcissus tazetta Italicus. - As distinct from a Narcissist, just knows that its feelings of grandiosity are justified.